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Checklist for Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
and region Gambia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
2438
4344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
289
2437
4343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
2394
4248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
59
270
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
57
267
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
38
171
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
22
124
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
10
56
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gambia
10 Families width 80 Species and 1 Subspecies
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs30SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs26SpeciesTaxom
Malcidae Stål, 18650SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18605SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae (Fieber, 1851)Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Artheneidae Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18622SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gambia
56 Genera with 80 Species
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Altomarus Distant, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Anepsiocoris Puton, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Anepsiodes Reuter, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Camptocera Jakovlev, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Camptocoris Puton, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Chauliops Scott, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymodema Spinola, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Cymus Hahn, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphopterus Stål, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Diniella Bergroth, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Dinomachellus Scudder, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Distadieuches Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Elasmolomus Stål, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Eranchiellus Scudder, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Ethaltomarus Scudder, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Gampsocoris Fuss, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1861Big-eyed Bug8SpeciesTaxom
Graphoraglius Wagner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17875SpeciesTaxom
Holcocranum Fieber, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Horridipamera Malipatil, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Lampropunctus Scudder, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lanchnophorus Reuter, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macropes Motschulsky, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Naphius Stål, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Neometacanthus Stusak, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1829False Chinch Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Opistostenus Reuter, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachius Hahn, 1826
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Parastilbocoris Carayon, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Paromius Fieber, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Plinthisus Westwood, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Poeantius Stål, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachybrachius Malipatil, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocamptocera Wagner, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pylorgus Stål, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Remaudiereana Hoberlandt, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromus Hahn, 1790Ground-Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Salaciola Bergroth, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Sinierus Distant, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs5SpeciesTaxom
Stalaria Harrington, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Stenaptula Seidenstücker, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatonotum Lindberg, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stilbocoris Bergroth, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Suffenus Distant, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tethallotrum Scudder, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tropistethus Fieber, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochilus Stål, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gambia
80 Species and 1 Subspecies
Altomarus greeni Distant, 1903
Anepsiodes nitidus Reuter, 1882
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Aspilocoryphus mendicus Fabricius & ..., 1775
Camptocera glaberrima Walker, 1872
Camptocoris typus Distant, 1918
Cymodema basicornis Motschulsky, 1863
Cymodema tabida (Spinola, 1837)⇒ Cymodema tabidum Spinola, 1837
Cymodema tabidum Spinola, 1837Curtis' spurge
Cymus nocturnus E.Bergroth &..., 1905
Cymus waelbroecki E.Bergroth, 1905
Dieuches africanus Distant, 1918
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dieuches patruelis Stål, 1855
Dieuches schmitzi Reuter, 1893
Dieuches umbrifer Stål, 1855
Dimorphopterus similis Slater & J.A., 1964
Diniella cognita Scudder & G...., 1971
Diniella laevicollis Reuter, 1882
Diniella nitida Reuter, 1882
Diniella trispinosa R.Linnavuori, 1978
Distadieuches crudelis Haglund, 1895
Elasmolomus punctatus Scudder & G...., 1967
Eranchiellus signandus Scudder & G...., 1957
Ethaltomarus rugosus Scudder, 1963
Geocoris (Eilatus) chloroticus Puton, 1888
Geocoris (Geocoris) lineola Rambur, 1839
Geocoris (Geocoris) megacephalus Rossi, 1790
Geocoris (Geocoris) pallidipennis A. Costa, 1843
Geocoris (Geocoris) phaeopterus Germar, 1838
Geocoris (Geocoris) pubescens Jakovlev, 1871
Geocoris amabilis Stål, 1855
Geocoris cognatus Fieber, 1861
Graphoraglius novitius Distant & W.L., 1892
Graptostethus apicalis Dallas & W.S., 1852
Graptostethus rufifemoratus Dallas, 1852
Graptostethus septus Germar, 1837
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787
Holcocranum saturejae Kolenati, 1845Cattail bug
Horridipamera perlongus Scudder, 1971
Ischnodemus brevirostris Bergroth, 1916
Ischnodemus perplexus Slater & Har..., 1970
Lampropunctus hirsutus Scudder & G...., 1971
Lanchnophorus singalensis Dohrn & F.A., 1860
Lethaeus africanus Dallas & W.S., 1852
Macropes albosignatus Distant & W.L., 1918
Metacanthus antaoensis Lindberg, 1958
Naphius apicalis Dallas, 1852
Naphius zavattarii C.Mancini, 1948
Nysius (Macroparius) graminicola Kolenati, 1846
Nysius (Nysius) ericae Schilling, 1829False chinch bug
Opistostenus elegans Hesse, 1925
Opistostenus ochreipennis Reuter, 1882
Oxycarenus breddini E.Bergroth, 1905
Oxycarenus ibadanensis Samy, 1969
Pachygrontha africana Slater & J.A., 1955
Parastilbocoris robustus Scudder, 1971
Paromius gracilis Rambur, 1839
Paromius paraclypeatus Scudder & G...., 1969
Plinthisus (Locutius) herbarum Lindberg, 1958
Poeantius gracilicornis Reuter & O.M., 1882
Pseudopachybrachius reductus F.Walker, 1872
Ptilocamptocera major E.WAGNER, 1961
Pylorgus maculatus Reuter, 1882
Remaudiereana annulipes Bärensprung, 1859
Rhyparochromus (Xanthochilus) saturnius (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Xanthochilus saturnius Rossi, 1790
Salaciola stigmatocrois Slater & J.A., 1989
Spilostethus amaenus Bolivar, 1879
Spilostethus crudelis Fabricius, 1781
Spilostethus furcula Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus furculus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Stalaria lestoni Slater & Zheng, 1985
Stenaptula angusticollis H.Lindberg, 1939
Stigmatonotum geniculatum Motschulsky, 1863
Stilbocoris natalensis Distant & W.L., 1918
Suffenus fusconervosus Motschulsky, 1863
Tethallotrum heteronotus A.Puton, 1886
Tropistethus seminitens Puton, 1889
Xanthochilus saturnius Rossi, 1790Mediterranean Seed Bug

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Gambia
FamilyArtheneidae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCymidae
Baerensprung, 1860
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGeocoridae
Baerensprung, 1860
Big-eyed Bugs
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
19
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMalcidae
Stål, 1865
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxycarenidae
Stål, 1862
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
23
30
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lygaeoidea at artfakta.se
Lygaeoidea at dyntaxa.se
Lygaeoidea at itis.gov